Delhi Air Pollution: After the celebration of Diwali, Delhi, the capital of the country, has faced a serious problem of pollution. Smoke from firecrackers and already poor air conditions have blanketed Delhi with a blanket of toxic smog. An alarming rise was recorded in Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) in the early hours of Monday, … Read more
Several monitoring stations across Delhi recorded AQI levels above 400. Burari Crossing registered the highest reading at 441, followed by Vivek Vihar at 437, Delhi Technological University (DTU) at 434. People stroll amid a thick layer of smog, a day after the 'Diwali' festival celebrations, at Kartavya Path in New Delhi | PTI New Delhi: … Read more
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken on Monday flagged the non-availability of PM2.5 readings at 25 of Delhi's 39 air quality monitoring stations on Diwali night, pointing out that the average pollution level recorded at the nine stations with available data was 38.4 times the World Health Organization's (WHO) 24-hour limit. He alleged discrepancies … Read more